Clinton Hill Romanesque Revival Carriage House With Garage, Garden Asks $4.6 Million
Whereas carriage home residing would possibly evoke visions of charming however cramped quarters, this Clinton Hill specimen provides all of the curb enchantment with sudden spaciousness. That’s as a result of it’s truly two carriage homes mixed into one at 375 Vanderbilt Avenue within the Clinton Hill Historic District.
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Picture by way of Bluestar Gardens
6 Things You Must Know Before Installing a Fence
Individuals have to be dreaming of outside tasks whereas they keep residence as this story from 2018 is especially common once more this week. If you’re mulling a brand new fence on your yard oasis, there are six issues it’s best to contemplate.
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Roomy Victorian Flat With Original Wood Floors, Modern Bath in Park Slope Asks $1.395 Million
Occupying the second flooring of a late nineteenth century flats constructing, this Park Slope apartment is spacious, renovated with a clear white palette and nonetheless maintains just a few unique options, most notably the format. Positioned at 17 St. Johns Place, it’s inside strolling distance of a variety of neighborhood facilities, together with Prospect Park.
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Nineteen Forties toilet. Illustration by way of American Standard Plumbing Fixtures Catalogue
From Pakistan to Brooklyn: A Quick History of the Bathroom
Topped solely by the kitchen, the toilet is among the most essential, and due to this fact most put in or renovated rooms in any home or condominium. Twenty-first-century Individuals LOVE their bogs. We love them a lot, we wish to have numerous them. Full baths, half baths, powder rooms, en suite baths, grasp baths, steam rooms and saunas.
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The design for a pavilion in Live performance Grove as proposed in 1873. Picture by way of Thirteenth Annual Report of the Brooklyn Park Commissioners
Restoring the Colorful Delight of the Concert Grove Pavilion in Prospect Park
It’s been years because the swish spans of this pavilion welcomed picnickers in the hunt for recent air shelter. Accomplished in 1874, largely destroyed by fireplace in 1974, and restored in 1988, the Live performance Grove Pavilion in Prospect Park is within the midst of one other restoration that can deliver it again to public use at a time when out of doors house is extremely wanted.
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